| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
| Leaves: | Other: Leaves present as spines (modified leaves). |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
| Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
